Urban modernity
Subtitle: cultural innovation in the Second Industrial Revolution
By: Miriam R. Levin ... [et al.].
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780262013987
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Dynamic triad: city, exposition, and museum in industrial society / Miriam R. Levin; title: Bringing the future to Earth in Paris / Miriam R. Levin; title: From modern Babylon to White City: science, technology and urban change in London, 1870-1914 / Sophie Forgan; title: Counterrevolution of progress: a civic culture of modernity in Chicago. 1880-1910 / Robert H. Kargon; title: "Damned always to alter, but never to be": Berlin's culture of change around 1900 / Martina Hessler; title: Promoting scientific and technological change in Tokyo, 1870-1930: museums, industrial exhibitions, and the city / Morris Low; title: CODA / Miriam R. Levin